Officer Jeff Toth of the Austintown Police Department talked to kindergarten, first and third-grade students about safety. Topics included being safe at friends’ houses, pedestrian safety and staying away from dangerous items such as chemicals and medicines.

Toth explained that everyday items like glue or medicines could be helpful or dangerous, depending on how you use them. He also spoke to sixth-graders regarding risks and consequences.

“In order to be responsible, you need to make good choices,” said Toth.